Crispy, chewy pizza base with sweet pears, pungent gorgonzola and honey drizzle

Curried Cream of Parsnip and Pear Soup

Seasonal blood oranges add tang and color to this lovely salad… topped with pears, pecans, and a citrus vinaigrette.

Haloumi, Quinoa & Pomegranate Salad – This salad is an explosion of interesting textures, flavours and simply bursting with goodness.

Served as a simple yet elegant appetizer or dessert, Pears with Pecorino, Pistachios & Honey are truly sublime.

This Paleo Pork Roast is exquisite. Pears and raisins are in perfect harmony with melt-in-your-mouth pork and silky smooth gravy.

There is absolutely no better Valentine’s dinner in the world than this Baked Camembert with Walnuts and Pear Raspberry Sauce.

Pear Crisp with Butterscotch Macadamia Topping

Cinnamon poached pairs filled with Dulce de Leche and Queso Fresco is the perfect dessert for two!

Bosc pears poached in raspberry and red wine, with rose scented cream. A light, yet warmly spiced version of dessert.

Delightfully pink duck breast, creamy gorgonzola, sweet pear and salty pistachios served on green lamb’s lettuce.

Who knew healthy desserts could taste good too! These guiltless loaves have 50% less sugar and no butter in them! Delish and easy to make!

The ideal Valentine’s Day breakfast for your sweetheart – brandy poached pears with french toast and homemade vanilla brandy syrup.

Walnut, Grape & Kale Quinoa Salad with White Balsamic Dressing.

Sauteed, pureed pears in a cream base with a buttery, crunchy topping.

A hearty Roasted Vegetable Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing loaded with sweet and savory flavors.

Pear and Muesli Crumble Cake that’s deliciously sweet but still filled with the goodness of whole wheat and other healthy substitutes.

These Brown Butter Pear Bars are loaded with juicy, fresh pears in a brown butter spiced filling, on a crisp shortbread crust.

Pear and walmnut loaf bread, with cinnamon, nutmeg and browned butter – topped with dark chocolate.

This cake it’s still super nice, rich and really chocolaty with pear slices on the top.

By mid day a heat wave of 15 f had taken hold. The outdoors is beckoning. Charlie and I are off to climb a mountain. But before we go thi